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Gianni Infantino
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Arsene Wenger Labels Decision to Abandon Infantino’s World Cup Plan as Essential
Arsene Wenger has defended the cancellation of Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell World Cup stakes, calling the move essential for FIFA's integrity as support for the president wanes.
August 4, 2026
Gianni Infantino Seeks Trump’s Assistance Amid FIFA Leadership Crisis
FIFA President Gianni Infantino reportedly reached out to the Trump administration for support after a $4.2 billion commercial rights deal failed, sparking intense scrutiny of his leadership.
August 3, 2026
FIFA President Gianni Infantino Turns to Trump for Job Security
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is lobbying the Trump administration to help him stay in office following a failed attempt to monetize the World Cup.
August 3, 2026
Football Association of Wales pulls support for Gianni Infantino’s FIFA re-election
The Football Association of Wales is the first national body to openly drop its support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino following a failed attempt to privatize aspects of the World Cup.
August 3, 2026
Uefa readies legal challenge against Fifa regarding investment proposal
Uefa has warned it may take legal action against Fifa president Gianni Infantino over a now-abandoned scheme to sell stakes in football competitions to private investors.
August 3, 2026
FIFA Faces Financial Crisis as £185 Million Debt Sparks Scandal
FIFA is embroiled in a new financial scandal as £185 million in promised solidarity payments remain unpaid, casting doubt on the future of the Club World Cup.
August 3, 2026
Wales Becomes First Country to Oppose Infantino’s Re-election
The Football Association of Wales has become the first to formally withdraw support for Gianni Infantino's bid for a new Fifa presidential term following major governance failures.
August 3, 2026
Javier Tebas calls for Gianni Infantino’s resignation following aborted World Cup privatization plan
LaLiga president Javier Tebas has demanded Gianni Infantino step down as FIFA president following the abandonment of a controversial plan to privatize World Cup commercial rights.
August 3, 2026
Real Madrid Applauds FIFA’s Decision to Abandon Private World Cup Investment
Real Madrid has formally welcomed FIFA's decision to drop plans for private investment in the World Cup following widespread opposition from UEFA.
August 2, 2026
A difficult stretch: The future of Gianni Infantino and Fifa
Gianni Infantino faces intense scrutiny and calls for his resignation after a controversial attempt to sell Fifa competition stakes, sparking a potential power struggle within global football governance.
August 1, 2026